Transport Manager-Dunstable

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Full time
Location: Croydon
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Job offered by: Superdrug
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Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend-setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We're a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service, and fun.

Our success comes from our people - they make the difference. We're all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Job Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the successful Superdrug Supply Chain team; working within one of our three busy Distribution Centres as a Transport Manager. This vacancy is based at our Southern Region Distribution centre, located in Dunstable. The role will involve delivering to both Superdrug and Savers brands.

Responsibilities: As a Transport Manager, you will be accountable and responsible for Transport Operations, including:

Outbound store deliveries Trunking operations between DC's and the 3rd party hub sites for A.S. Watson brands Working with the agency driver provider and onsite teams to ensure excellent delivery standards Ensuring store deliveries arrive on time and in full Inspiring the Transport Teams to deliver best practice routines and logistical excellence Accountability for all Health and Safety aspects of the Transport operation Managing security of property and transport assets Leading the on-site Transport Team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement Managing customer needs and communication to ensure total satisfaction

Key Skills & Attributes: Transport Manager CPC qualified (essential) Proven experience managing a transport team (essential) Proven experience of being named and active on the Operator's Licence (essential) Experience of managing a sizeable or relatable HGV fleet (essential) Previous experience as an HGV Driver (desirable) Ability to engage, communicate and lead a team efficiently Strong organisational and planning skills PC literate, numerate, and analytical

What's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays), staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend, 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online, company pension matching and bonus, unrivalled learning and development programmes.

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Industry: Retail
Specialties: Health, Health treatments, Skin and Cosmetics, Fragrance, Toiletries
Employees: 10,001+
Annual Revenue: £1.5bn
Founded: 1964
Address: 51 Sydenham Rd , Croydon, Surrey, GB, CR0 2EU

Our vision is to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. It’s our mission to be our customers first choice for up to the minute beauty and health, loved for value, choice and friendly advice, online and instore. We stock the biggest beauty and health brands, as well as exclusive brands and products that can only be found at Superdrug. We’re proud of our Own Brands, from Studio London cosmetics to B. Skin, we believe that efficacy and value can work together to deliver incredible results. Our Own Brand products are cruelty free and carry the leaping bunny logo, certified by Cruelty Free International. Our Healthcare teams deliver instore and online services to patients up and down the country. From free blood pressure checks to travel vaccinations and phlebotomy services to Online Doctor, we support thousands of customers every week. Our Beauty Studios continue to grow rapidly, offering a range of services from piercing to Hair cuts in our biggest Beauty Studios. Superdrug is part of AS Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer operating over 16,800 stores under 12 retail brands in 29 markets, with over 130,000 employees worldwide. For the fiscal year 2023, AS Watson Group recorded revenue of US$23 billion. Every year, it is serving over 5.5 billion shoppers via its O+O (Offline plus Online) platforms, providing tech-enabled retail experience to customers offline and online.

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